Analysis of phylogenetic relationship of Cylindrocarpon lichenicola and Acremonium falciforme to the Fusarium solani species complex and a review of similarities in the spectrum of opportunistic infections caused by these fungi

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 2866-2875

  Summerbell, R C ^a   Schroers, H J ^a  

^a CBS KNAW FUNGAL BIODIVERSITY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACREMONIUM; ACREMONIUM FALCIFORME; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; CYLINDROCARPON; CYLINDROCARPON LICHENICOLA; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EYE INFECTION; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUSARIUM SOLANI; MYCETOMA; NEUTROPENIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOME SUBUNIT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ACREMONIUM; ASCOMYCOTA; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; FUSARIUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOSES; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 28S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5.8S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ANIMALIA; CYLINDROCARPON; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM FALCIFORME; FUSARIUM LICHENICOLA; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; FUSARIUM SOLANI;

EID: 0036701945     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.8.2866-2875.2002     Document Type: Article

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